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Year 8 Timbers

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of timber comes from deciduous trees with broad leaves?

(a)  

2.

Which hardwood is often used for high-quality furniture?

(a)  

3.

Which softwood is commonly used for construction and decking?

(a)  

4.

Which manufactured timber is used for flat-pack furniture?

(a)  

5.

Which manufactured timber is commonly used in kitchen worktops?

a)

MDF

b)

Plywood

c)

Chipboard

d)

Birch

6.

Which manufactured timber is smooth, light brown, and can be veneered?

a)

MDF

b)

Plywood

c)

Chipboard

d)

Birch

7.

What kind of timber comes from broad-leaved deciduous trees?

a)

softwood

b)

pine

c)

cedar

d)

hardwood

8.

Which hardwood is frequently used in high-quality furnishings?

a)

Cedar

b)

Pine

c)

Larch

d)

Mahogany

9.

If Theyab went to ACE to buy Manufactured board for a shelve, which of the below options should he do?

a)

He should buy Pine

b)

He should buy MDF

c)

He should buy Spruce

d)

He should buy Mahogany

10.

What is the missing word from MDF

Medium (a)   fibreboard

11.

Name the manufactured board

(a)  

12.

Name the manufactured board

(a)  

13.

Name the hardwood

(a)  

14.

Name the manufactured board

(a)  

15.

Which group is this tree from

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

c)

Decidus

d)

Conferous

16.

Name the group of this tree

a)

Coniferous

b)

Deciduous

c)

Desidous

d)

Conifferus

17.

Name the saw

(a)  

18.

Name the equipment

(a)  

19.

Name the saw

(a)  

20.

Name the tool

(a)  

21.

Which is not a Hardwood

a)

Ash

b)

Oak

c)

Beech

d)

Mahogany

e)

Pine

22.

Which timber is not a softwood?

a)

Balsa

b)

Pine

c)

Larch

d)

Cedar

23.

Convert 111 mm to cm

(a)  

24.

convert 34 cm to mm

(a)  

25.

Name the tree

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

26.

Name the tree

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

27.

What is the primary characteristic of softwood trees?

a)

They are generally denser than hardwoods

b)

They lose their leaves in winter

c)

They have needle-like leaves

d)

They grow slower than hardwoods

28.

Which of the following is a characteristic of hardwood?

a)

It comes from coniferous trees

b)

It grows faster than softwood

c)

It is denser and more durable

d)

It is generally softer than softwood

29.

What type of wood is commonly used for making furniture?

a)

Softwood

b)

Hardwood

30.

Which of the following is a common use for plywood?

a)

Boats

b)

Building / construction

c)

Modelling

d)

Musical instruments

31.

What is a common characteristic of manufactured boards compared to solid wood?

a)

They are less environmentally friendly

b)

They are always stronger than hardwoods

c)

They are made from wood fibers or particles

d)

They are generally more expensive

32.

What is the main advantage of using plywood in construction?

a)

It is made from a single piece of wood

b)

It is very heavy

c)

It is resistant to warping

d)

It is more expensive than solid wood

33.

What is another name for the sanding machine?

(a)  

34.

What element do trees provide us with that we inhale?

(a)  

35.

What element do trees take out of the atmosphere?

(a)  

36.

Which type of tree is known for having needle-like leaves and cones?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

37.

What is the primary use of chipboard in furniture making?

a)

Decorative elements

b)

Core material

c)

Surface finishing

d)

Structural support